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Boom year for Aust battery energy storage

30 March, 2022

Australia's battery boom continues with another record-breaking year for our energy storage capacity, according to a new report.


Renewable microgrid for Daintree

09 March, 2022

The federal government is funding a renewable energy microgrid for the Daintree community in Far North Queensland.


Huge renewable energy deal for 25 councils in NSW

02 March, 2022

One of the largest renewable energy deals for local government has been brokered with electricity retailer ZEN Energy.


Call for funding to help coal workers transition into clean energy careers

25 February, 2022

With closure of Origin's Eraring power plant imminent, the CEC is calling for a nationally coordinated approach to the retirement of fossil fuel generation.


Thought Leaders 2022: David Sullivan

24 February, 2022

ABB Australia's Head of Electrification talks about the need for action on climate change and how technology can enable a low-carbon society.


Vic surges ahead in clean energy uptake

15 February, 2022

Victoria experienced the biggest jump in renewable energy generation of anywhere in Australia in 2021, according to new data released by the Climate Council.


Commitment to clean energy crucial in lead-up to federal election

10 February, 2022

The Clean Energy Council is urging Australia's political leaders to commit to meeting the country's domestic electricity demand with clean energy by 2030.


Rapid solar expansion in WA

08 February, 2022

Western Australia's solar uptake has grown over 600% since 2011, with residential solar output now exceeding the state's largest power station.


70% of energy suppliers working towards net zero

03 February, 2022

A new survey shows that Australian energy suppliers are actively engaged in implementing strategies to help achieve net zero goals.


'Solar 30 30 30' goal for Australia

14 January, 2022

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $40 million for the development of solar PV technology.


2022 Thought Leaders: Stephen Armstrong  

13 January, 2022

Stephen Armstrong of Pacific Automation discusses supporting staff, advanced manufacturing and the path to decarbonisation.


Solar industry threatened by inverter standard deadline

15 December, 2021

If the deadline for solar inverter approval is not extended, the Australian solar industry could be forced to shut down later this month.


Powering SA's electricity grid through solar farms

03 December, 2021

Five mid- to large-scale solar farm projects will power around 5000 South Australian homes by generating electricity to the grid.


Working to stamp out bad solar panel installations

23 November, 2021

A Good Installer Guarantee has been launched to protect homeowners from poorly installed solar panels.


Enabling a city to power itself at net zero

11 November, 2021

Comprehensive adoption of photovoltaics in the built environment could enable Melbourne to reach net zero.


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